Zitat des Tages von Jeremy Paxman:
I find it odd that people take me seriously.
The English approach to ideas is not to kill them, but to let them die of neglect.
The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.
I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?
The idea of a tax on the ownership of a television belongs in the 1950s. Why not tax people for owning a washing machine to fund the manufacture of Persil?
Scepticism is a necessary and vital part of the journalist's toolkit. But when scepticism becomes cynicism it can close off thought and block the search for truth.
I hate the word 'sneering', I can't help the way my face looks.
Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.
The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly.
Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.